Kanapu is a Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga initiative designed by Māori, for Māori to ignite talent and leadership across Rangahau, Research, Science, Innovation & Technology (RRSIT). Kanapu aims to provide support to Māori who aspire to, or may already operate in this sector, whether it be on marae, within hapū and iwi mahi, or throughout our hapori (community) in the cities.
Kanapu have several free, online initiatives:
Māori are fundamental to a vibrant Rangahau, Research, Science, Innovation & Technology (RRSIT) sector. Our whānau thrive when we create pathways to grow our knowledge, open opportunities and find ways to express being Māori all day, every day. Check out our rauemi Understanding the RRSIT sector to learn more.
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2024
2025
The only Māori Centre of Research Excellence (CoRE) in Aotearoa
Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga (NPM) created the Kanapu initiative specifically to ignite flax roots Māori talent in research, science and innovation. NPM has a national network of Māori researchers spanning all major disciplinary fields and Kanapu is a crucial arm within this network. NPM’s vision is to create foundations for flourishing Māori futures and bring about transformative change for our communities and Aotearoa.
